Hand hygiene among health care workers during COVID-19 pandemic: challenges and recommendations

F Araghi, M Tabary, M Gheisari, F Abdollahimajd… - Dermatitis, 2020 - liebertpub.com
In-hospital transmission is one of the main routes of the 2019 novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-
2) spreading among health care workers (HCWs) who are the frontline fighters. However …

Prevalence, risk factors, and prevention of occupational contact dermatitis among professional cleaners: a systematic review

FB Sedeh, TE Michaelsdóttir, GBE Jemec… - International Archives of …, 2023 - Springer
Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence, risk factors, and
prevention of occupational contact dermatitis (OCD), as well as risk factors and …

Quality of life measurement in occupational skin diseases. Position paper of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology Task Forces on Quality of Life …

PV Chernyshov, SM John… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) has started the
'Healthy Skin@ Work'campaign aimed to raise awareness among the public and EU …

Characteristics of hand eczema in final‐year apprentice nurses during the COVID‐19 pandemic

F Šakić, Ž Babić, Z Franić, J Macan - Contact dermatitis, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Apprentice nurses are considered at high risk to developing occupational skin
diseases. Objectives This study assessed the frequency and origin of hand eczema, and …

Hand dermatitis among nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic: frequency and factors

Aİ Aydın, M Atak, N Özyazıcıoğlu… - Advances in Skin & …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE To determine the frequency of hand dermatitis among nurses during the COVID-
19 pandemic and factors affecting its prevalence. METHODS The research sample …

An update on the prevalence and risk exposures associated with hand eczema in Danish hospital employees: a cross‐sectional questionnaire‐based study

YT Yüksel, NE Ebbehøj, T Agner - Contact Dermatitis, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Hand eczema (HE) is common in health care workers (HCWs). During the last
decade, new recommendations have supported increased use of alcohol‐based hand rub …

How does working in pandemic units affect the risk of occupational hand eczema in healthcare workers during the coronavirus disease‐2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic …

Y Erdem, S Inal, O Sivaz, S Copur, KN Boluk… - Contact …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Hand eczema (HE) has increased among healthcare workers (HCWs) working
in coronavirus disease‐2019 (COVID‐19) units, and was associated with increased hand …

Prevalence and risk factors for hand eczema among professional hospital cleaners in Denmark: A cross‐sectional questionnaire‐based study

FB Sedeh, TE Michaelsdóttir, KB Christiensen… - Contact …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Professional cleaners are commonly affected by hand eczema (HE) due to wet
work and exposure to cleaning products in the work environment. Objective To investigate …

Prevalence of work‐related skin symptoms and associated factors among tertiary hospital workers exposed to cleaning agents in Southern Africa

Z Sonday, R Baatjies, HH Mwanga… - Contact …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Working with cleaning products is associated with occupational contact
dermatitis in health workers (HWs), but information on predictors for these outcomes is …

Lifetime prevalence and determinants of hand eczema in an adolescent population in Germany: 15‐year follow‐up of the LISA cohort study

J Wang, C Tischer, M Standl… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Hand eczema is a common inflammatory skin disorder in both adolescence and
adulthood. Objectives We sought to assess the lifetime prevalence of hand eczema and …